Cycling route Farms near Almelo 53 km

Almelo, Maria parish, Zenderen

Almelo is a charming city in the heart of Twente, surrounded by expansive meadows and farms that represent the region's rural life. Traditional farming has been woven into the Twente landscape for centuries, with families running the farm and working the land for generations. As you cycle through the area, you'll not only experience the history but also discover the farming life.

Along the route, you'll pass the Het Wevershuisje City Farm Museum, a historic gem in Almelo's textile past. Here, you'll learn all about the weaver families who passionately practiced their craft. Nearby is Ons Boer'n Erf (Our Farmyard), where you can experience a taste of Twente farm life. In this barn, you can tap fresh milk and enjoy local delicacies from the vending machine.

The cycle route continues through the rural landscape of Twente. You'll ride through fields of waving grain, charming country lanes, and forests where you can hear the birds singing cheerfully.